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            Mustafa II  
            Sultan Mustafa II was born on 6th February 1664, in Istanbul. His 
              father was Sultan Mehmed IV and his mother was Emetullah Rabia Gulnus 
              Sultana. His mother was from Crete. He had a strong science education. 
              On the third day of his accession; he declared a programme (hatti 
              humayun) explaining what he was going to do. In his writing he was 
              telling "We have prohibited ourselves pleasure, delight and 
              comfort". The article that he had written to one of his viziers, 
              was as fallow : "Power and treasury are not necessary for me. 
              If required I can eat only bread. I sacrifice my body for my religion. 
              I forbear every kind of trouble. Until my mission towards my nation 
              finishes I do not return back the campaign. Of course I, myself 
              take part in the campaign." 
             
            His Wifes : Ali-cenab, Sheh-Suvar Mother Sultana, Saliha 
              Sebkati Mother Sultana, Huma Shah Haseki, Afife Haseki, Hatice Haseki 
              His Sons: Mahmud I, Osman III, Ahmed III, Huseyin, Selim, 
              Mehmet, Murad. 
              His Daughters: Ummugulsum, Ayse, Emetullah, Emine, Rukiye, 
              Sofye, Zahide, Atike, Fatma, Zeyda, Zahide. 
            
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